EP0189963A3 - Superelliptical waveguide connection - Google Patents

Superelliptical waveguide connection Download PDF

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EP0189963A3
EP0189963A3 EP86300001A EP86300001A EP0189963A3 EP 0189963 A3 EP0189963 A3 EP 0189963A3 EP 86300001 A EP86300001 A EP 86300001A EP 86300001 A EP86300001 A EP 86300001A EP 0189963 A3 EP0189963 A3 EP 0189963A3
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superelliptical
waveguide connection
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Michael Saad Saad
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01PWAVEGUIDES; RESONATORS, LINES, OR OTHER DEVICES OF THE WAVEGUIDE TYPE
    • H01P5/00Coupling devices of the waveguide type
    • H01P5/08Coupling devices of the waveguide type for linking dissimilar lines or devices
    • H01P5/082Transitions between hollow waveguides of different shape, e.g. between a rectangular and a circular waveguide
EP86300001A 1985-01-30 1986-01-02 Superelliptical waveguide connection Expired - Lifetime EP0189963B1 (en)

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US696439 1985-01-30
US06/696,439 US4642585A (en) 1985-01-30 1985-01-30 Superelliptical waveguide connection

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EP0189963A2 EP0189963A2 (en) 1986-08-06
EP0189963A3 true EP0189963A3 (en) 1988-07-27
EP0189963B1 EP0189963B1 (en) 1993-08-25

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EP0189963B1 (en) 1993-08-25
US4642585A (en) 1987-02-10
DE3688914T2 (en) 1994-03-24
AU5157985A (en) 1986-08-07
AU578507B2 (en) 1988-10-27
CA1244897A (en) 1988-11-15
JPH0656923B2 (en) 1994-07-27
JPS61216501A (en) 1986-09-26
EP0189963A2 (en) 1986-08-06

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